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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,238,635.97, 3,089,328.03 and 1,271,819.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,238,635.97, 3,089,328.03 and 1,271,819.30 is: 1,755,116.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,238,635.97 : 3,089,328.03 = 1,271,819.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,238,635.97/3,089,328.03 = 1,271,819.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,238,635.97x = 3,089,328.03 × 1,271,819.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,238,635.97x = 3,929,066,997,138.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,929,066,997,138.34/2,238,635.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,755,116.53

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